Researching in old newspapers no longer means sitting at a microfilm reader for hours on end, winding through a seemingly endless string of news stories and advertisements. Today, the results we seek could be a matter of minutes away, thanks to the many digitization projects that have placed millions of newspaper pages on the …
Maureen Brady teaches and warns about the variances in the spelling of names. Unable to access YouTube? Click Here Handout: Click Here
In this webinar Kathryn goes over how to find names for your tree and also the benefits of free book scanning. Unable to Access YouTube? Click Here
James Tanner gives tips and resources for finding family members on FamilySearch. Unable to access YouTube? Click here
Kathryn Grant answers various questions about Family Search Unable to access YouTube? Click Here
Anette goes over resources that can be found with other genealogical users to find help with research. Unable to Access YouTube? Click Here
Learn how your online research can be “jump started”, or significantly expanded, by utilizing Cyndi’s List, Find My Past, Fold3, and other “broad coverage” websites. Handout: Click Here Unable to access YouTube? Click Here
Dave Obee gives tips for researching in other countries- mainly Europe. Unable to Access YouTube? Click here
Kathryn Grant discusses how to reach out to and work with people who are also working on FamilySearch’s shared tree. Unable to access YouTube? Click Here
James Tanner goes over resources in the FamilySearch Catalog Unable to access YouTube? Click Here
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